Safety of Cardiac Pacemakers in 1.5T Tesla MRI
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Brief Summary
To evaluate short-term and long-term effects by MR imaging on the technical and functional status of Medtronic pacemakers.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Dec 2002
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2002
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 9, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 12, 2006
CompletedJune 12, 2006
January 1, 2006
June 9, 2006
June 9, 2006
Conditions
Keywords
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Urgent need for an MRI examination
- Presence of a Medtronic PM system manufactured between 1993 and 2004
- Stable pacemaker physical parameters
- Battery voltage \> 2.7 V
- Battery impedance \< 2000 Ohm
- Battery estimated remaining lifetime \> 6 months
- Lead impedances 200-2000 Ohm
- Stable pacing parameters
- Pacing capture threshold \<2.5V at a pulse duration of 0.4ms
- Sensing \> 5mV
- Minimum 3 months since pacemaker and lead implantation
You may not qualify if:
- PM system manufacturer other than Medtronic
- History of ventricular tachycardia (VT) or ventricular fibrillation
- Unstable angina
- Myocardial infarction within the previous 3 months
- Cardiothoracic surgery within the previous 3 months
- Complete atrioventricular block
- Absolute pacemaker dependence
- Heart rate \< 40 bpm or
- Heart rate \< 60 bpm producing neurological symptoms
- Presence of an abdominal pacemaker with lead length \> 70 cm
- Presence of MRI incompatible bioimplants or other MRI incompatible materials
- Request for an MR examination of the chest, including the heart, breasts and thoracic spine
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University Hospital, Bonnlead
- Medtroniccollaborator
Study Sites (1)
University of Bonn, Department of Radiology
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, 53127, Germany
MeSH Terms
Conditions
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Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Torsten Sommer, MD
University of Bonn, Department of Radiology
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- DEFINED POPULATION
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 9, 2006
First Posted
June 12, 2006
Study Start
December 1, 2002
Study Completion
January 1, 2006
Last Updated
June 12, 2006
Record last verified: 2006-01